Health · Hendrix

Hendrix, OK health

Hendrix differs from Oklahoma on 13 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (79.9% vs 76.3%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (27.9% vs 16.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 74741 (all of Hendrix)
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How Hendrix compares with Oklahoma

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hendrix adults…

45 of every 100 Hendrix adults have high blood pressure
Oklahoma: 39 in 100 · worse · margin 40.9–49.2%

Bars show Hendrix; the black tick is Oklahoma. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Hendrix, betterHendrix, worseToo close to callOklahoma
Get no exerciseshare of adults 35.2% Hendrix
OK 31.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 39% Hendrix
OK 36.8%
Binge drinkshare of adults 12.6% Hendrix
OK 14%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 18.8% Hendrix
OK 16.3%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Hendrix adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.

80%
Yearly checkup
OK 78%
53%
Dentist visit
OK 57%
85%
Cholesterol check
OK 84%
59%
Colon screening
OK 60%
68%
Mammogram
OK 70%
80%
Taking BP meds
OK 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hendrix 11.1% · Oklahoma 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Hendrix adults are doing

1 in 3Hendrix adults feel lonely
31.2% · Oklahoma 33.1% · too close to call
1 in 4Hendrix adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.4% · Oklahoma 25.5% · too close to call
1 in 4Hendrix adults lack social or emotional support
25% · Oklahoma 25.2% · too close to call
1 in 6Hendrix adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · Oklahoma 18% · too close to call
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 5
Hendrix adults worry about having enough food
18.5% · OK 18.5% · about the same
1 in 8
Hendrix adults worry about keeping their housing
13% · OK 14.1% · about the same
1 in 10
Hendrix adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.9% · OK 10.3% · about the same
1 in 10
Hendrix adults lack reliable transportation
9.7% · OK 9.6% · about the same

15.8% of Hendrix adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.

Disability

Living with a disability

42.4%

of Hendrix adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.1%
Thinking or memory18.3%
Hearing12.3%
Errands alone10.9%
Vision7.1%
Dressing or bathing5.2%

Black tick: Oklahoma. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Getting care

Care in and near Hendrix

No hospital or community health center in Hendrix itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERTexoma Medical CenterDenison · 11.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBaylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma★★★★★ · 13.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of Southern OklahomaKingston · 23.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.3 mi
Texoma Medical Center
Denison · ★★★★★
ER
13.2 mi
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma
Sherman · ★★★★★
ER
≈15.2 mi
Alliancehealth Durant
Durant · ★★★★★
ER
15.7 mi
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center
Sherman · ★★★★★
ER
23.7 mi
Family Health Center of Southern Oklahoma
3 sites · nearest in Kingston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
35.4 mi
Pushmataha Family Medical Center of Boswell
Boswell · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
! Primary careHendrix's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Bryan County · need score 15 of 25
! Dental careHendrix's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Bryan County · need score 18 of 25
! Mental healthHendrix's county is a federal shortage area.MHCA 18/Southern Oklahoma · need score 18 of 25

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Hendrix. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Hendrix
MeasureHendrixMarginOklahoma
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure44.9%40.9–49.2%38.5%worse
High cholesterol43.4%39.2–47.8%37.7%worse
Obesity39.4%32.6–46.8%38.9%about the same
Arthritis32.9%29.5–36.5%27.8%worse
Depression25.4%21.9–29.3%25.5%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)27.9%23.4–32.5%16.4%worse
Asthma11.8%10.4–13.3%11.5%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.8%8.8–10.8%7.8%worse
Diabetes15.1%13.1–17.3%12.8%worse
COPD10.6%9.1–12.3%8%worse
Heart disease10.1%8.9–11.3%7.3%worse
Stroke4.9%4.4–5.5%3.7%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes18.8%16–21.9%16.3%about the same
Binge drink12.6%10.4–15.2%14%about the same
Get no exercise35.2%30.2–40.5%31.1%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours39%32.8–45.5%36.8%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup80.1%76.9–83.1%77.9%about the same
Dentist visit52.9%49–56.7%57.1%worse
Cholesterol check85%82.9–86.9%84.3%about the same
Colon screening59.3%54–64.6%59.7%about the same
Mammogram68.3%59.5–76.1%70.4%about the same
Taking BP meds79.9%77.2–82.3%76.3%better
No health insurance11.1%9–13.3%11.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.2%26–36.5%33.1%about the same
Lack emotional support25%21–29.2%25.2%about the same
Frequent mental distress17.6%15.6–19.8%18%about the same
Fair or poor health24.7%21.4–28.3%21.2%worse
Frequent physical distress16.8%14.7–19.1%14.3%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity18.5%15.6–21.6%18.5%about the same
Housing insecurity13%11–15.1%14.1%about the same
Utility shut-off threat9.9%8.5–11.4%10.3%about the same
No reliable transportation9.7%8.4–11%9.6%about the same
Receive SNAP15.8%13.1–18.6%15.1%
Disability
Any disability42.4%37.5–47.3%38.9%
Walking or climbing stairs21.1%18.4–24.1%17.1%
Thinking or memory18.3%16–20.7%17.3%
Hearing12.3%11–13.7%9.1%
Vision7.1%6.2–8%6%
Dressing or bathing5.2%4.6–6%4.3%
Errands alone10.9%9.5–12.4%9.6%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Hendrix door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Oklahoma figure falls inside it, we don't call Hendrix better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Hendrix by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Hendrix by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oklahoma figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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